Cost of living in Sankt Poelten
compared to
Cost of living in Sankt Poelten vs. Austria overall average
Sankt Poelten is 7.2% cheaper than Austria overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 7.7% less in Sankt Poelten
- Groceries
-
pay 2.3% less in Sankt Poelten
- Transportation
-
pay 3.5% more in Sankt Poelten
- Housing
-
pay 10.8% less in Sankt Poelten
- Childcare
-
pay 42.2% less in Sankt Poelten
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 3.0% more in Sankt Poelten
- Clothing
-
pay 6.2% more in Sankt Poelten
Sankt Poelten Cost of Living Breakdown
Restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.68
€10.05
|
$11.68
$11.68
$23.36
$23.36
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.26
€10.56
|
$11.68
$11.68
$14.02
$14.02
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.19
€3.60
|
$3.50
$3.50
$4.91
$4.91
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.64
€2.27
|
$1.17
$1.17
$4.55
$4.55
|
Sankt Poelten - Cost of restaurants
Groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.45
€2.11
|
$1.17
$1.17
$4.19
$4.19
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.13
€8.72
|
$5.84
$5.84
$27.45
$27.45
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.41
€5.52
|
$5.31
$5.31
$7.91
$7.91
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.87
€4.19
|
$3.50
$3.50
$6.45
$6.45
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.63
€5.70
|
$2.65
$2.65
$10.59
$10.59
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.34
€1.16
|
$1.06
$1.06
$1.59
$1.59
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.20
€1.03
|
$0.90
$0.90
$1.38
$1.38
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.47
€1.27
|
$1.05
$1.05
$2.11
$2.11
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.86
€1.60
|
$0.95
$0.95
$2.65
$2.65
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.85
|
$0.48
$0.48
$1.32
$1.32
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.84
|
$0.79
$0.79
$1.06
$1.06
|
Sankt Poelten - Cost of groceries
Transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.69
€5.76
|
$6.17
$6.17
$8.78
$8.78
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | -- |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,938.49
€26,632.07
|
$28,602.63
$29K
$30,938.49
$31K
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$27.21
€23.42
|
$24.41
$24.41
$52.44
$52.44
|
Sankt Poelten - Cost of transportation
Housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.68
€32.44
|
$29.20
$29.20
$46.72
$46.72
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$759.16
€653.49
|
-- |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$642.36
€552.95
|
-- |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$319.26
€274.82
|
$223.28
$223.28
$409.44
$409.44
|
Sankt Poelten - Cost of housing
Childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$434.81
€374.29
|
$343.08
$343.08
$527.90
$527.90
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,327.23
€5,446.52
|
$6,134.44
$6K
$6,540.41
$7K
|
Sankt Poelten - Cost of childcare
Entertainment and Sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.84
€5.03
|
$5.26
$5.26
$6.42
$6.42
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.45
€3.83
|
$3.50
$3.50
$5.84
$5.84
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.83
€6.74
|
$7.59
$7.59
$8.76
$8.76
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? | -- |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.02
€12.06
|
$11.68
$11.68
$20.79
$20.79
|
Sankt Poelten - Cost of entertainment and sports
Clothing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$105.81
€91.09
|
$58.40
$58.40
$140.09
$140.09
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.94
€38.69
|
$34.92
$34.92
$64.24
$64.24
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.76
€91.04
|
$81.76
$81.76
$130.81
$130.81
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$183.56
€158.01
|
$140.15
$140.15
$233.59
$233.59
|
Sankt Poelten - Cost of clothing
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